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St Paul’s Square to close for five weeks as town centre improvements continue

Motorists are being reminded of a temporary road closure at St Paul’s Square later this month as part of ongoing town centre improvement works. The closure, which...

Letters: Roadworks and cinemas – Bedford Independent readers respond to letters

Good evening I want to know why these buildings [Aspect Leisure Park] cannot be changed into a bowling alley/amusement arcade and restaurant like the ones in Luton and...

Emergency gas works blamed for town centre traffic congestion

Emergency gas works disrupted the start of Bedford’s town centre improvements, with motorists already feeling the impact, a senior councillor has said. But the portfolio...

Letters: Traffic paralysis in Bedford town centre

The current situation of roadworks in the town centre is causing complete gridlock. Midland Road improvements are taking ages for what appears to be a simple upgrade. This week...

Bedford Ian writes…

14 February 2025: Gimme Moore, Kempston character, and Roadwork woes, Bedford Ian has been looking at recent goings on across Bedford Borough and has told us what he thinks of it all...

Regeneration of St Paul’s Square is “vital” part of £4.98m town centre funding

A transformation is underway in Bedford town centre, as work begins on Monday (17 February) to redevelop one of the key projects within Bedford Borough Council's Town Fund...

Paula Radcliffe Way to reopen to traffic this week

A dual carriageway in Bedford that has been undergoing extensive road works since February 2023, is expected to be fully reopened to traffic this Friday (15 December). The 11-month Paula Radcliffe Way...

Paula Radcliffe Way road works to be completed by 15 December

Motorists will have cause for pre-Christmas celebrations as the Paula Radcliffe Way roadworks enter their final phase, with completion scheduled for Friday, 15 December. In addition, extra signage will...

Motorists warned of diversions and delays ahead of Oakley Bridge repairs

Motorists are being given advance notice that Oakley Bridge on Church Lane will be closed to all vehicles from 8am on Monday (23 October) until Sunday, 29 October to carry out essential repairs...

“Unforeseen delay” means Paula Radcliffe Way roadworks to extend until mid-December

A councillor has thanked motorists for their patience and understanding as it was announced that due to the replacement of crash barriers, the full reopening of Paula Radcliffe Way will be delayed...

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